Notification channel

To enable notifications of alert status changes, specify a notification channel. The channel contains information about notification recipients and sending methods. You can also specify an escalation (notification sequence) as the sending method.

One channel can be used multiple times for different alerts.

Notification channel parametersNotification channel parameters

• Recipients. List of users to get notified if an alert function is triggered.

  Note

  Specify a Yandex Cloud account as the recipient of email notifications. This can be the owner's account or an additional one, e.g., a federated account or Yandex ID, created specifically for this purpose.

  To get notifications, the user must:

  • Have the monitoring.viewer role for the folder with the configured alert.
  • In the management console settings:
    • Enable Monitoring.
    • Specify an email address, phone number, and Telegram account or group.

• Method. Notification delivery method. The following notification methods are supported:

  • Email.
  • SMS.
  • Push notifications (in the Yandex Cloud mobile app).
  • Telegram.
  • Cloud Functions.

As soon as a notification channel is created, the following additional parameters become available:

• Notification statuses. Select the alert statuses that will prompt notification.
• Re-notification. Select the time after which Monitoring will repeat alert status notifications. Does not apply for the OK status.

Notification sending statusesNotification sending statuses

Each sending of a notification can have one of the following statuses:

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Creating a notification channel